Example sentences of "to [be] working [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These men were grateful to be working at all , fearful that one foot out of place would end the cash flow that eventually found its way into some remote village on the other side of the Straits of Hormuz . |
| 2 | ’ With so many unemployed actors around , I sometimes think I 'm lucky to be working at all . |
| 3 | To improve the assimilation of new staff into CA and reduce the time it takes for them to be working to full potential |
| 4 | To improve the assimilation of new overseas staff into CA and Britain , and reduce the time it takes for them to be working to full potential |
| 5 | In Britain there was a significant reduction in the number of employees eligible for employment protection , so that to be within the terms of the Employment Protection Act , they had to be working for two years instead of , as previously , six months . |
| 6 | ‘ Because he seemed to be working on that kind of thing . ’ |
| 7 | I mean I 've backed out of going , having , I 'm supposed to be working on that on the stalls as well but I backed out of that and said I 've got a hair cut , erm , so I 'll have to be done last . |
| 8 | Apple is currently thought to be working on two efforts to move the production version of the Mac environment onto to the PowerPC , one using a large amount of emulation , the other a large amount of translation . |
| 9 | Using LFS data , Table 7.1 shows that temporary workers in semi- and lower skilled industrial occupations are more likely to be working on this basis because they do not want permanent jobs . |
| 10 | Can I remember you that you 're supposed to be working on this for a minimum a minimum of four weeks for about three quarters of an hour a week minimum time ! |
| 11 | But you can see , you can see already that the production rate is no where near good enough to meet the programme and if it 's only on the first part of the seventh floor , bearing in mind we 've got to be working on three floors at the same time , we 're only on the first part of the seventh floor and already we 've got overlaps on day Granted , it 's a major problem . |
| 12 | In the interim , Lloyd Webber is already reported to be working on another musical . |
| 13 | He denied having any solid relationship with Unix System Laboratories Inc , a fellow AT&T company , despite the fact that USL is reported to be working on any ANDF-style solution for its Destiny project as well as being determined to evaluate the Open Software Foundation 's own ANDF selection ( UX No 384 ) . |
| 14 | This contact may be by post , by telephone or by personal meetings ; the choice will depend very much on how important you are to a magazine and the magazine to you and thus how often you are likely to be working with this particular publication , how physically near you are to each other and indeed how well you get on at a social level . |
| 15 | Dr Pertwee says there is no longer a stigma attached to cannabis research in the scientific world , although pharmaceutical companies have been less willing to be seen to be working with cannabis-like substances . |
| 16 | This remark will seem preposterous to many who work in the subject , because Realism has been the target of severe criticism and most scholars now claim to be working with another approach altogether . |
| 17 | As more Disability Arts Forums emerge and the involvement of disabled people and non-disabled allies increases , this is the most rapidly shifting and most exciting time to be working towards this aim . |
| 18 | Oh God , I almost crapped myself I thought I was going to be working till twelve I 've now got no prep to do . |
| 19 | There 's no way it should be that complicated a lot of the problems are caused by the rules being so complicated that you have to be working in that particular field |
| 20 | It was great to be working in one place for a few nights on the trot so that I could afford to go to that amount of trouble . ’ |
| 21 | The norm , as we have noted , was for different groups to be working in different curriculum areas simultaneously . |
| 22 | It appears to be working in both the bedrooms and the kitchen but not , alas , the main sitting-room . ’ |
| 23 | But you have to have some level of arousal has to be something pumping round you round your blood your brain has to be working in some way to be able to perform . |
| 24 | She writes : ‘ This is a great time to be working in Human Genetics and I like the human and applied aspects of my research ’ . |
| 25 | Increasingly , the Prime Minister was seen by the public to be working against political trends , both at home and abroad . |
| 26 | The paradoxical effect of this has been to put the researcher , including the one who claims to be working within applied linguistics , at a remove from the only contexts of application which can provide substantiating evidence for the relevance of the research . |